Hi there, I have very easy question, but I simply have any idea of the answer. I have developed a small mobile-application using java, for my nokia. The problem is that when installed on my samsung the application simply crashed. Then I tried on my other nokia but different model, and I didn't got the normal behavior. So my question i...
I want to make a simple game: 2d, single-player, without tons of animations and special effects. I am not interested in ready to use game engines, I want to learn to write some code in a quite universal language. I am using Linux (AMD64) and looking for something easy with nice library for games. I do not want to mix few languages, most ...
I have a game and in this game , i programed player can pick up an item for use , example "gun", "blade". But this is a trouble, I am thinking about this trouble because if i have many item in game , i must create many animation for character for using item. I want ask people have experience in game flash development about experience cre...
Using either XNA OR just the usual c# win forms application, which would be the best way to create the feature that enables text messages to be sent from me to my friend over the internet? I don't know if this matters or not, but I now have 3 Mobile Broadband internet... so it's like... Wireless internet, does that matter? ...
Hello all, I've been working on an iPhone for several months. It's a 2d shooting game akin to the old Smash TV type games. I'm doing everything alone and it has come out well so far, but now I am getting unpredictable crashes which seem to be related to CoreFoundation forking and not exec()ing, as the message __THE_PROCESS_HAS_FORKE...
Hello, I'm working on games using javascript some html and css, and I was wondering if there was any way to secure the game so that the user can't just call game.php?result=victory to finish the game and earn some point. As of right now here are the solution I have. For a chance game, start the page with the result already in place, ...
Hi, I'd like to work on a game, but for rapidly prototyping it, I'd like to keep it as simple as possible, so I'd do everything in top-down 2D in GDI+ and WinForms (hey, I like them!), so I can concentrate on the logic and architecture of the game itself. I thinking about having the whole game logic (server) in one assembly, where the ...
I'm trying to make an SDL program that runs with a constant frame rate. However I'm finding that even though my program is lagging a lot and skipping a lot of frames (even though it's running at a low frame and isn't rendering much). Do you guys have any suggestions to make my program run smoother? #include "SDL.h" #include "SDL/SDL_tt...
I want to make a simple game so that I can play against my friends at school. The school uses macs. Also if you can't make online games with flash what can I use. Also can they be 3-d if I eventually get good at making games? ...
I am trying to rotate an object to face the direction it is moving in. We want it to face the normalized velocity vector.. help... pls... ...
I want to fetch game record of Dota map. what player won, loss, kills or death ? I am fetching value, using PGPVN server but this not fetching custom map war craft III game. I did more and more googling. what is the perfect way to fetch this Dota map record ???? ...
I want to use OpenSteer for my game that I want to be compatible with the Xbox 360. I have heard that since it is a wrapper for a C++ library, it will work in XNA on a PC, but not on the Xbox. Is there no way to make it compatible? UPDATE: The C++ version may not be, but what about OpenSteerDotNet? ...
What language are ps3 and xbox 360 game written in? Are the games written in the same language for both systems? Also is the code something you could run on a computer? ...
The iPhone app that I released is a wireless game controller, it translates touches on the device into key-presses on the networked Mac. This allowed for playing emulator (e.g. Nestopia) games using the iPhone as a controller. Of course, the day that I released it coincided with an os x update. After installing this update, the simula...
I am creating a text-based game that implements a basic model in which multiple (10+) players interact with data and one moderator watches them and sets certain environmental statistics that affect gameplay. Recently I have begun to familiarize myself with Django. It seems to me that it would be an excellent tool for creating a game qu...
What do I need to download to make flash games and how much does it cost? Also will I be able to use a mac to do this? ...
My friends and I at uni love playing Shithead into the wee hours. But soon we graduate and will leave town, so probably won't get together for a game for a while. I want to develop a Java app we can use to play Shithead and our other favorites over a network. An app like this already exists, but is ugly, buggy and does not support our ...
Can anyone recommend a strategy game engine for the .net framework. I downloaded XNA, but it is way beyond my needs. I just want to create a turn based strategy game. I have searched and searched, but all I cannnot find any examples. I have asked for something similiar before, but have not gotten any good answers. ...
I find that many game development requires a main game loop, but I don't know why it is necessary. Can't we implement an event listener, and response to every user actions. Also, the animation can be played when a event occurs. What is the purpose for making a main game loop. ...
Hello, I'm working on an isometric game for fast browsers that support <canvas>, which is great fun. To save information of each tile, I use a two-dimensional array which contains numbers representing tile IDs, like: var level = [[1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 0], [0, 1, 1, 2, 0, 1], [0, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1]]; var tiles = [ {...